SPECS: makewhatis.spec (NEW) - added - linux port of FreeBSD makew...

[Michal Moskal]

On 7/9/05, Fryderyk Dziarmagowski <freetz at gmx.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Jul 2005 12:26:40 +0200
> Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm at pld-linux.org> wrote:
> 
> > > > I'm author of FreeBSD makewhatis Linux port and I don't plan to change
> > > > versioning schema because it is my versioning schema, which is convient
> > > > to me.
> > >
> > > your versioning is your personal problem. but in PLD you _must_ follow
> > > PLD's versioning schema (already pointed by Patrys).
> > Huh? We follow author versioning unless these are snapshots where in this case
> > these aren't snapshots it seems.
> 
> such versioning gives 'snapshot' feeling for me and confuses users with
> not human readable package names like makemesick-2006.06.06.01.

For me this is perfectly human readable. What if I were to call my
encryption package ZW5jcnlwdAo (for example because it is how it
encrypts some word)? You would propose a different name?

-- 
   Michal Moskal,
   http://nemerle.org/~malekith/